Sunday February 25, 1940: on this day

February 25, 1940 was the 56th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 25, 1940 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 25, 1940, who was born and died on February 25, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 25, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The House of the Seven Gables, directed by Joe May), TV series (e.g. Nbc News (1940 Tv Series)) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 25th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 25, 1940?


February 25, 1940 was a Sunday and it was the 56th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 25, 1940 can also be written as 2/25/1940 in the US and as 25/2/1940 in UK and Europe.

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February 25, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 25, 1940:

February 25, 1940: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 25, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 25th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 25, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 25, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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February 25, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 25, 1940 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 25, 1940 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 25, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 08:48 pm and setting at 08:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 23, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Mar 23, 1940.

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Who was born on February 25, 1940?


Famous people born on February 25, 1940:

  • Ron Santo

    Shortstop (cubs, the 1st player in baseball to veto his trade).

  • Monica Proietti

    Canadian bank robber (d.67).

  • George Paul

    Ceo (norwich union insurance group).

  • Billy Packer in Wellsville

    New york, usa.

  • Hector MacKenzie

    Trade unionist.

  • Jud Taylor

    Actor (dr gerson-dr kildare).

  • Billy Packer

    American sportscaster and author.

  • Danny Cater

    American baseball player.

  • Philippe Rolland
  • Gian Giacomo Fissore
  • Jesús López Cobos
  • Judith Liber
  • Thue Christiansen
  • Cho Yoon-ok
  • Luisa Capitanio Santolini
  • Béchara Boutros Raï
  • Kees Smit
  • Alberto Tripi

Whose famous birthday is on February 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 25th:

  • Shahid Kapoor
    Shahid Kapoor

    Shahid kapoor is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, gaining fame for his performances in romantic and action movies.

  • Rashida Jones
    Rashida Jones

    Rashida jones is an american actress, writer, and producer known for her roles in tv shows like 'parks and recreation' and 'the office', as...

  • Chelsea Handler
    Chelsea Handler

    Chelsea handler is an american comedian and actress known for her outspoken and irreverent comedic style, as well as her work as a...

  • Sandrine Kiberlain
    Sandrine Kiberlain

    French actress-singer.

  • Sean Astin
    Sean Astin

    American actor, patty duke is the child of well-known parents.

  • Anson Mount
    Anson Mount

    Anson Mount is an American actor known for his roles in TV series like 'Hell on Wheels'.

  • Gert Fröbe
    Gert Fröbe

    German actor best known for his role in james bond's james bond film "goldfinger" as auric goldfinger.

  • Jim Backus
    Jim Backus

    American actor in radio and vaudeville.

  • Isabelle Fuhrman
    Isabelle Fuhrman

    American actress.

  • Neil Jordan
    Neil Jordan

    Screenwriter and author from ireland, irish director.

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February 25, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years and 23 days old,

or 1008 months and 23 days old,

or 4386 weeks and 2 days old,

or 30704 days old,

if you were born on February 25, 1940.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 25, 1940?

There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 25th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 25, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 25, 1940.

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February 25, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 25, 1940:

  • Maria Anna d'Asburgo-Teschen

What famous deaths happened on February 25th?

Famous deaths on February 25th:

  • Tennessee Williams
    Tennessee Williams

    American poet, writer, and exceptional playwright.

  • Bill Paxton
    Bill Paxton

    American actor and filmmaker (b. 1955).

  • Alberto Sordi
    Alberto Sordi

    Italian actor and director (d.2003).

  • Gordon Pinsent
    Gordon Pinsent

    Canadian actor and writer, with a long career that spans five decades.

  • Meshilem Riklis

    Renowned Israeli businessman with interests in various industries.

  • Don Bradman

    Australian international cricketer; holder of world record batting average (b. 1908)[203].

  • Caran d'Ache

    Swiss painter and illustrator known for his colorful artwork.

  • Chavela Reyes

    Mexican actress known for her roles in classic films.

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February 25, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 25, 1940:

  • Blessed Romeo
  • Kuwait's national day.
  • People Power Day, special holiday in the Philippines.

Saints celebrated on February 25, 1940:

  • Saint Klaudian
  • Saint Walburgis
  • Saint Adeltrude
  • Saint Cesar

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February 25, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 25, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Joe May

Starring: George Sanders, Margaret Lindsay, Vincent Price, Dick Foran

Strange Cargo

Strange Cargo

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Frank Borzage

Starring: Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Ian Hunter, Peter Lorre

Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie Chan in Panama

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Norman Foster

Starring: Sidney Toler, Jean Rogers, Lionel Atwill, Mary Nash

Knights of the Range

Knights of the Range

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: Russell Hayden, Victor Jory, Jean Parker, Morris Ankrum

Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: John Garfield, Ann Sheridan, Pat O'Brien, Burgess Meredith

February 25, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 25, 1940 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

NBC News (1940 TV Series)

NBC News (1940 TV Series)

Release year: 1940

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

Release year: 1939

Starring: A.G. Street

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

Release year: 1939

Directed by: nbcu

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Who was the US President on February 25, 1940?

On February 25, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 25, 1940?

On February 25, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 25, 1940?

On February 25, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 25th?

February 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 25th, such as:

  • 2019 - American military intervention in somalia (2007 to present): the united states africa command reports that 35 al shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike by the united states in somalia's central hiran region.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: siege in eastern ghouta: the government launches an air and ground offensive in eastern ghouta despite resolution 2401 being adopted by the united nations security council, which calls for a ceasefire in the area.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: according to the syrian observatory for human rights, militants attacked two bases of the syrian armed forces in homs and killed at least 42 people. one senior intelligence officer was also killed. (reuters via jerusalem post),

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What happened in 1940?

1940 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • WPG-AM in Atlantic City, New Jersey consolidates with WBIL andWOV as new WOV
  • FCC hears 1st transmission of FM radio with clear, static-free signal
  • Foreign correspondents in the Netherlands under censorship

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What was the calendar for February 1940?

February 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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